Faculty Research Interests

Volgenau School of Engineering's faculty conduct cutting-edge research in a variety of high-growth areas. They are top-level mentors to graduate students who are serious about immersing themselves in the discovery of knowledge and the development of solutions to modern-day issues.

The information on this page was last updated on March 12, 2020.


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A

Adaptive Signal Processing

Air Transportation

  • George Donohue, Systems Engineering and Operations Research
  • Karla HoffmanSystems Engineering and Operations Research
  • Lance Sherry, Systems Engineering and Operations Research
  • John Shortle, Systems Engineering and Operations Research
  • Jie Xu, Systems Engineering and Operations Research

Applied Probability

  • Brian Mark, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Assistive Technology

B

Big Data

Biomechanics

Biomedical Imaging

Bioremediation

Blast Impact

  • Girum Urgessa, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

C

C4I and Cyber

Clay Surface Science and Clay Behavior

  • Laura Kosoglu, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

Cognitive Radio Networks

Kai Zeng, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Command and Control

Communications

Composite Materials

Girum Urgessa, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

Computer Forensics

Robert OsgoodElectrical and Computer Engineering

Computer Graphics

Computer Networks

Computer Networks and Architectures

Computer Simulation and Modeling

Computer Vision

  • David Lattanzi, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

Computer and Network Security

Crowdsourcing

Cryptography

Cyber Intelligence Studies

Thomas Winston, Information Sciences and Technology

Cyber Security Education

Thomas WinstonInformation Sciences and Technology

Cyber-Physical Systems

Kai Zeng, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Cybersecurity

Kai ZengElectrical and Computer Engineering

D

Data Analytics

  • David Lattanzi, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

Data Mining

  • Kuo-Chu Chang, Systems Engineering and Operations Research
  • Paulo Costa, Systems Engineering and Operations Research
  • Jie XuSystems Engineering and Operations Research

Detection, Estimation and Tracking

Digital Forensics

Digital Signal Processing

E

Electrokinetics

  • Laura Kosoglu, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

Electronics

Energy Systems

  • John ShortleSystems Engineering and Operations Research

Environmental Engineering

Environmental Geotechnics

  • Laura Kosoglu, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

F

Fluid Mechanics

Foundations

Laura Kosoglu, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

G

Geotechnical Engineering

  • Deborah Goodings, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering
  • Laura Kosoglu, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering
  • Burak TanyuDepartment: Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

H

Human-Centered Design

Hydrology

Viviana Maggioni, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

I

Information Theory and Error Control Coding

Yariv Ephraim, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Infrastructure Systems

  • Mark Houck, Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

L

Land Data Assimilation Systems

Viviana MaggioniCivil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

Land Surface Modeling

Viviana MaggioniCivil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

M

Machine Learning

David LattanziCivil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

 

Kenneth BallVolgenau Dean's Office

 

Musculoskeletal Modeling

N

Network Forensics

Kai Zeng, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Neuroengineering

Siddhartha Sikdar, Bioengineering

Neuroprosthetics

Siddhartha Sikdar, Bioengineering

O

Optimal Control Theory

Optimization

Ariela Sofer, Systems Engineering and Operations Research

Jie XuSystems Engineering and Operations Research

    P

    Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning

    Jill NelsonElectrical and Computer Engineering

    Petri Nets

    Alexander Levis, Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Physical Layer Security

    Kai Zeng, Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Predictive Analytics

    • Kuo-Chu Chang, Systems Engineering and Operations Research
    • Jie Xu, Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Probabilistic Modeling

    • Kuo-Chu Chang, Systems Engineering and Operations Research
    • Jie Xu, Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Q

    Queuing Theory

    John ShortleSystems Engineering and Operations Research

    R

    Rehabilitation Engineering

    Remote Sensing

    Viviana Maggioni, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

    Robotics

    Qi WeiBioengineering

    S

    Sensorimotor Integration

    Simulation

    • Chun-Hung Chen, Systems Engineering and Operations Research
    • Rajesh Ganesan, Systems Engineering and Operations Research
    • John Shortle, Systems Engineering and Operations Research
    • Jie Xu, Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Soil-Structure Interaction

    Laura Kosoglu, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

    Sonar and Array Signal Processing

    Kathleen Wage, Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Stability of Temporary Structures

    Girum Urgessa, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

    Statistical Learning

    Kathryn Laskey, Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Statistical Signal Processing

    Stochastic Processes

    John ShortleSystems Engineering and Operations Research

    Structural Engineering

    Sustainable Energy Systems

    • Sam Salem, Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering
    • Emma Zhang, Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Systems Architecture

    Systems Requirements

    Peggy BrouseSystems Engineering and Operations Research

    T

    Transportation Engineering

    Mohan Venigalla, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

    U

    Ultrasound

    Siddhartha Sikdar, Bioengineering

    Uncertainty Analysis

    Viviana Maggioni, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

    Underwater Acoustics

    Kathleen Wage, Electrical and Computer Engineering

    V

    VLSI and Embedded Systems

    Krzysztof Gaj, Electrical and Computer Engineering

    W

    Water Resources Engineering

    • Celso Ferreira, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering
    • Mark Houck, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering
    • Viviana Maggioni, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering

    Wireless and Optical Communications